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Sautéed baby bella mushrooms and onions

Sautéed baby bella mushrooms and onions Here's another savory mushroom recipe that pairs well as a side dish. The sautéed mushrooms and onions can also be served over baked (boneless) meats such as pork chops, steaks, chicken, and venison. Plus, it's delicious served over cooked buttered pasta, homemade pizza, etc.. When cooked bella mushrooms have a delicious savory meat-like flavor all to themselves. So, if you can't afford the high prices of meat, they can be served as a meat substitute. Ingredients:  1 pound of baby bella mushrooms, thickly sliced 1 large onion, diced 1 tablespoon of butter A pinch of seasoning salt Freshly ground pepper to your preferred taste Instructions: In a skillet, add one tablespoon of butter. Melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add your sliced baby bella mushrooms and cook for about five minutes. Reduce the temperature to medium, add the diced onion, seasoning salt, pepper, and simmer for another eight minutes. Stir frequently. The onion bit

Refreshing mango punch

Refreshing mango punch Today, I am making a pitcher of homemade mango punch. The drink is thick, sweet, and deliciously yummy. It can be served in a glass, with or without ice. The punch is truly refreshing.  Note: I use grapefruit juice as one of the ingredients. If you can't have grapefruit due to your medications, please leave it out of your punch. Add another tropical juice as a substitute. Ingredients: 4-6 mango's, peeled, pitted, and chopped 1 cup of pineapple juice, store-bought, or fresh juiced 1 grapefruit, juiced 1 orange, juiced ½ cup of sweetener, or sugar (I used Splenda) 1 cup of cold water (optional) Instructions: First, prepare the fruit by washing it well. Peel and pit the mangos. Then chop the mango's flesh up into small pieces. In a blender, add the mango's, pineapple juice, and the juice from a grapefruit and an orange. Blend until the mangoes are liquefied.  The juice can be strained if you prefer, or the pulp can be left in the juice for added nour

Pickle juice non-alcoholic cocktail

Pickle juice non-alcoholic cocktail Do you need a non-alcoholic fun drink to bring in the New Year? Here's a tangy, tart drink that you may want to try.  Ingredients:  2-4 tablespoons of pickle juice (depending on your tastes) 1 small dill pickle ¼ cup (4 tablespoons) of red grapefruit juice (1 grapefruit generally contains 3/4 cup of juice) 1-½ tablespoons of lemon juice (1 fresh lemon will give you anywhere from 2-3 tablespoons of juice) 2 teaspoons of Splenda, or your preferred sweetener 6-8 ounces of sparkling water, homemade, or store-bought Instructions: First, squeeze the juice from your grapefruit, lemon, and strain the seeds out of it. Now, pour your citrus juice into a large tumbler, add in the pickle juice, Splenda, or your preferred sweetener; stir well. Next, pour your sparkling water into the juice mixture and stir. Add extra sweetener if needed. Serve in a cocktail, or wine glass and a dill pickle for fun.

Merry Christmas

  Happy Holidays Just want to take this time out to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and the very best for the upcoming holiday season! If you are one of my Newsbreak followers, allow me to take this time to give you my appreciation and endless gratitude. Each of you matter so very much to me!  I look so forward to sharing new ideas, new recipes, and gardening tips with you in the new year of 2023! Thanks goes out to each of you for being here for me! Happy Holidays! Stay safe!